悔前容易悔后难悔前容易悔後難悔前容易悔後難

Regretting before is easy; regretting after is hard

Saying俗语俗語

Proverb谚语諺語 · Rarely used now

Meaning: If you realise your error before acting there is time to fix it; after the fact it is too late. Advises thinking ahead.

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Simplified: 悔前容易悔后难
Traditional (Taiwan): 悔前容易悔後難
Pinyin: huǐ qián róngyì huǐ hòu nán
Bopomofo: ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄑㄧㄢˊ ㄖㄨㄥˊ ㄧˋ ㄏㄨㄟˇ ㄏㄡˋ ㄋㄢˊ

Written with HSK 3 vocabulary, at CEFR level A2.

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